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1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 323 Readers' Queries Propeller speeds W.G.
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 323 Readers' Queries Rewinding an armature P.J.
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 323 Readers' Queries Polishing scissors F.A.A.
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 324 Expert's Workshop 2 Making a pair of Dividing Heads Duplex Check bore accuracy
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 326 Postbag Filing Machine Andrew Todd
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 326 Postbag Model Diesel R.G.J.Nash No. 10000
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 326 Postbag Electrical Installation P.S.Hall
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 326 Postbag Is It Impossible? H.J.Pratt "Orffyreus and all that"
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 327 Postbag S.R. Pacifics W.B.Hockings
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 327 Postbag Welch Not Welsh S.A.Walter Fitting core plugs
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 327 Postbag Nearly 30 Years Ago W.Notman
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 327 Postbag Centrifugal Force Crank
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 327 Portable Engine Portable Canton monitor engine of 1874 King Kong's hot-water bottle on wheels!
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 328 Postbag TV Interference H.C.Hemmens
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 328 Postbag Veteran Cars G.Goldring
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 328 Postbag Tee Nuts G.C.Moore
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 328 Postbag Council's Steam Roller S.Jeffries Wallis and Stevens steam roller
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 328 Diary ME Diary
1956 30-Aug 115 2,884 328 Road Locomotive A Case traction engine being tested at Wichita, Kansas
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 259 Smoke Rings British Transport Commission training Vulcan
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 259 Smoke Rings Across Siberia Vulcan Trans-Siberian Express
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 259 Smoke Rings Suzor in U.S.A. Vulcan M. Gems Suzor, Richard O.Porter
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 260 Smoke Rings Terror in the tunnel; Shower of sparks Vulcan Rupert K.Barrington, South Brent, Ocean Mail Limited
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 260 Smoke Rings TV on the railway Vulcan
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 260 Smoke Rings Gravity shield Vulcan Wallingham, Surrey
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 260 Cover picture Three models from previous exhibitions, the roundabout by Herbert Slack
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 261 Exhibition M.E. Exhibition Preview Edgar T.Westbury & J.N.Maskelyne 1 1/2" scale Fowler road loco by Sydney Harris, A.E.L.Morison's Princess of... more
1 1/2" scale Fowler road loco by Sydney Harris, A.E.L.Morison's Princess of Vancouver, working model submarine by J.W.Raven and P.J.Robinson, 4 mm. scale G.N.R. 0-8-2 tank loco by F.Reynolds, steam engines, tools and equipment, H.W.Hooper's Norton Dominator, Charles Buist's G.N.R. 8 ft. single, non-working scale models, scenic models, tug Ranchi by D.P.Page
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 264 Exhibition Special Attractions at the show Steam stands supreme, full-scale cab of the Duchess of Gloucester, steam-dr... more
Steam stands supreme, full-scale cab of the Duchess of Gloucester, steam-driven three-abreast roundabout, round-the-pole, Dr. Standfeld's sinking of the S.S. Egypt, tradition of S.M.E.E., Mr Hutton's Coronation loco, the Tramway and Light Railway Society
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 267 Exhibition Around the Trade Stands Braid Bros. (refrigeration unuit), Burleigh of Edgware Road, Chloride Batte... more
Braid Bros. (refrigeration unuit), Burleigh of Edgware Road, Chloride Batteries ("tin-can" traction engine), W.H.Colt (Engineers), Coronet Tool Co., R.J.Deaves, Denfords Engineering Co., Heller and Sons (Engineers), Hobbies, Kennion Bros (Hertford), Richard Melhuish (London), Model Engineer, Munster Development Co., Myford Engineering (Super lathe), Percival Marshall Co.,Rolls Tools (hacksaws), Air Ministry, Tresa File Company, Valtock (Valstock 200 blowlamp)
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 270 Exhibition Your guide to the Exhibition Layout plan
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 271 Lathe Making the most of your lathe. A Milling Arbor Steady Martin Cleeve Super rigidity. Big advantage, preparation for use, bushing adjustment
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 273 Trade Plastics Suppliers
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 274 Railway Interlocking H.C.Towers Complication and redundant movement. Tappet-locking device, two systems, pl... more
Complication and redundant movement. Tappet-locking device, two systems, planning the locking
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 277 Nautical Model boat building at sea D.Lovely Hull and engine construction in the Merchant Navy, Joyce II and engine
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 278 Beginners' Workshop Metal Working Geometer
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 279 Historic The Foden centenary Northerner Vehicle parade at Sandbach. Horse-drawn vehicles, Foden compound traction e... more
Vehicle parade at Sandbach. Horse-drawn vehicles, Foden compound traction engine No. 1174 Pride of Leven, the Butler Quad car of 1898 with a De Dion Bouton engine, 1916 Foden steam wagon, Rolls Royce Silver Ghost, J.A.P. engined New Imperial motorcycle, De Dion Bouton, cars and motorcycles
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 281 Track Hitchin Track Opening J.Martin The Hitchin Council chairman Tom Brooker
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 282 Locomotive Facts About 'Tugboat Annie' LBSC Misconceptions and valve gear. Officials' comments, easy maintenance, unit ... more
Misconceptions and valve gear. Officials' comments, easy maintenance, unit valve gears, valve gear on W. van Brocklin's 4-4-0, the Holcroft gear, cause of valve failure, enomous strain, negligible wear, a word with Mr. Coffin, 110 lb. per minute, the Holcroft valve gear on Tugboat Annie, a modernised American 4-4-0
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 285 Expert's Workshop Making a pair of Dividing Heads Duplex Handy accessories
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 287 Postbag Chain-Driven Sentinel Lionel I.Heath Picture
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 287 Postbag Sign Please! H.S.Gowan
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 287 Postbag Sign Please! Editor
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 287 Postbag A Lot Of Yaw Ronald MacDonald
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 287 Postbag Baldwin's Engines W.L.Jennings
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 288 Postbag Wind And Watermill S.R.Bostel
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 288 Postbag Oil Seepage Ernest Stalder
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 288 Postbag Out of Proportion J.H.Ballemy (J.H.Balleny?)
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 288 Postbag Gear Problem L.S.King Epicyclic
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 288 Postbag Super-Rudging S.B.Whitmore
1956 23-Aug 115 2,883 289 Postbag Wave Refraction D.Lewman